Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Rise 9%
By Allison BellRegistered index-linked annuities continued to power growth of overall sales in these products.
May 10, 2021
J.P. Morgan Partners With Nationwide to Launch a Variable AnnuityAlso, 55ip and Principal Financial announce new partnerships with model portfolio providers Fidelity and Wilshire Advisors, respectively.
May 06, 2021
Prudential Is Working On Annuity Derisking Deals: Rob FalzonThe company is continuing to pivot toward sales of variable life and variable annuities.
May 06, 2021
Ways and Means Brushes Past Talk of Secure 2.0 Annuity ProvisionsThe only H.R. 2954 annuity provision mentioned involves variable annuity fund menus.
May 05, 2021
Wink Sees 5.6% Increase in Individual Deferred Annuity SalesIndex-linked annuities and MYGA contracts did well. Sales of other types of annuities sank.
May 05, 2021
Genworth Prepares to Start Mortgage Insurance Unit OfferingThe parent hopes to sell 18.4% of its shares for up to $623 million.
May 05, 2021
House Panel Marks Up 'Secure Act 2.0' Bill on Annuities, RMDsThe Secure 2.0 bill includes QLAC, variable annuity ETF and annuity minimum distribution rule provisions.
May 04, 2021
FBL Financial and Its Sister Win Over Deal CriticFarm Bureau P&C has agreed to increase its offer for FBL Financial shares to $61, up from $56 offered in January.